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Duralex - in a glass of its own
The almost indestructible, iconic French tumblers are boucing back into global domination.
Favourite things: Glory box
Her attention may have shifted from neon Kozmik fashion towards cool linens for breezy summer and night-time stylishness, but designer Paula Wallace has always had a passion for textiles.
Ironbank: Proud standard-bearer for excellence
The Herald continues a series in which prominent Aucklanders from different backgrounds nominate their favourite buildings built since 2000.
Furniture makers push iconic Kiwi design
Blair McKolskey is brimming with ideas for the future of furniture manufacturing in New Zealand.
Style winner in the pink
Nineteen-year-old Olivia Moor took home the grand prize in the Viva Fashions in the Field event at Ellerslie.
Levels of living
A chance find at an open home viewing solved a Christchurch family's space problems.
Food for thought
Feed your senses with an exhibition designed to take you on a historic and contemporary culinary journey.
Working-class heroes
The Boiler Room's designs, inspired by New Zealand's industrial yesteryear, are back in a month-long showcase.
A pile of housework
A couple's huge renovation project is still a work in progress, 10 years on.
Design icon pops over
Expat Kiwi Helen Lennie is the force behind the revival of flamboyant Australian designer Florence Broadhurst.
A home of his own
A chance to get to work on his own renovation project was welcome for a Wellington architect.
Design: Being pacific
Two women abandon bland in favour of the sunny colours and natural style of our neighbours.
Beehive labelled ugly
New Zealand's Parliament Building has been named the third ugliest building in the world by a tourism website.
Looks good on paper
Trompes l'oeil, tartans, skulls ... the return of wallpaper is complete, with subtly outrageous designs to suit all tastes.
Captivated by Kiwiana
Richard Wolfe's love of all things Kiwi started at a young age and now he's put together a book to help celebrate it.
In the blood
Buying up 'old dungers' and transforming them into attractive homes is one couple's passion.
K Rd building named one of world's best
Ironbank, designed by RTA Studio for Samson Corporation, was runner-up in a European architecture award.
Waikato and Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards 2009
Photos from the Waikato and Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards
Wharf development up in the air
The options for Queen's Wharf are a new design with the "wow factor" or temporarily sprucing it up for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Queens Wharf redesign halted
Auckland Mayor John Banks and Regional Council chairman Mike Lee decide to "go away and have a cup of tea" to consider the future of Queens Wharf.